A decisive 533 victory at Tricamarum allowed the Byzantines to reclaim North Africa
The 533 Battle of Tricamarum saw the Byzantine Empire crush the Vandal Kingdom, effectively reclaiming North Africa for the Romans and ending centuries of Germanic rule in the region.
General Belisarius achieved a stunning victory at the Battle of Tricamarum in 533, which led to the total collapse of the Vandal Kingdom. Despite being outnumbered, the Byzantine forces utilized superior discipline to defeat King Gelimer's army. This triumph allowed Emperor Justinian I to re-annex the wealthy provinces of North Africa into the Roman world.
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